Viswanathapuram
Viswanathapuram is a village located in Hosur taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Hosur (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Krishnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Chennasandiram is the gram panchayat of Viswanathapuram village.
Here you can discover what makes Viswanathapuram unique in its vibrant Hosur-Krishnagiri region. You’ll see Viswanathapuram’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Viswanathapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Viswanathapuram is 643763. The village spans a total geographical area of 140.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 635121. Hosur is nearest town to Viswanathapuram village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Viswanathapuram village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hosur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Viswanathapuram
Population of Viswanathapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Viswanathapuram has a total population of about 1,818, with approximately 943 males and 875 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 238 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 346 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.29%, with male literacy at about 78.58% and female literacy near 73.83%. There are around 439 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Viswanathapuram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,818 | 943 | 875 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 126 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 177 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,387 | 741 | 646 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 202 | 229 |
Connectivity of Viswanathapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Viswanathapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Viswanathapuram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Viswanathapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Viswanathapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Viswanathapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Viswanathapuram
- Where is Viswanathapuram located?
- Viswanathapuram village is situated in Hosur Taluka, within the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Viswanathapuram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Viswanathapuram is Chennasandiram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Viswanathapuram?
- The pincode of Viswanathapuram is 635121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Viswanathapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Viswanathapuram is 1,818, with 943 males and 875 females.
- How many households are there in Viswanathapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Viswanathapuram village has a total of 439 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Viswanathapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Viswanathapuram is 76.29%. The male literacy rate is 78.58%, while the female literacy rate is 73.83%.